As the sun sets on Take Action Global’s Climate Action Day 2023, we can all pause to reflect and appreciate the overwhelming synergy created by so many impassioned students, educators, scientists, activists, astronauts, athletes, and community leaders who came together to share their stories.
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and as the urgency to address it grows, so does the need for collective action. In a world where students from all walks of life are eager to make a difference, Climate Action Day has emerged as a powerful force for change. Here are five reasons why we love Climate Action Day and why it has captured the hearts and minds of educators and students everywhere.
The lack of access to electricity is a problem affecting about 760 million people worldwide, and the students of Escola Secundária de Gondomar are researching and finding solutions. They began this journey by researching Guinea-Bissau
When your school receives recognition from your country’s president, you know you’re achieving truly remarkable feats in your community. That is the case for St. Augustine’s National School in the Clontuskert community
Take Action Global has officially partnered with UNICEF Belgium ahead of Kinderklimaattop (the “Children’s COP”). Through partnerships with several organizations, UNICEF has committed to supporting schools in Belgium with written methodologies for teaching about climate.
Millennia World School in Indonesia is at the forefront of climate change education. With guidance from one of their educators, Mahrukh Bashir, an average of 250 students have participated in the Climate Action Project since 2017 with hands-on learning experience, learning workshops, and community engagement in environmental action.
Championing environmental awareness and action, the Center for Applied Physics and Basic Sciences embarked on a transformative journey through the Climate Action Project.
The students of Colegio Latino are doing their part and finding local solutions to climate change. Led by their teacher, Kenia Rivero, these students were a part of the Climate Action Project.
The Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya hosts 196,000 refugees who have fled war and hunger from neighboring countries like Sudan, D.R.C., and Somalia. The camp has 24 schools running, including two of TAG’s Innovation Lab Schools.,
Students embark on a transformative journey that expands beyond their classrooms at Instituto Infantil y Juvenil—spreading climate action knowledge and awareness. Since joining the Climate Action Project in 2019, this Colombian school has nurtured a sense of environmental responsibility and empowered their students to become catalysts for change—all with the lead of their teacher, Giovanni Baquero Guevara.